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Ingrid Skop, MD
Spreading lies about pro-life laws is not only unjust and immoral, but also dangerous to women.
While questioning Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s nominee for secretary of Health and Human Services, Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., implied that pro-life state laws do not allow physicians to provide emergency treatment for incomplete miscarriages.
Cortez Masto’s line of questioning followed a familiar playbook. Since the Dobbs decision in 2022, the abortion lobby, with the help of sympathetic media outlets, have created confusion with the intent of turning Americans against pro-life laws, falsely alleging that they will not allow critical medical care in pregnancy emergencies. They then point to examples of poor-quality medical care that caused harm to pregnant women as proof of their assertions.
As an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Texas for more than 30 years, I have practiced when few restrictions existed on elective abortion, and when abortion limits have been enforced. I would like to set the record straight.
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Spreading lies about pro-life laws is not only unjust and immoral, but also dangerous to women.
While questioning Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s nominee for secretary of Health and Human Services, Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., implied that pro-life state laws do not allow physicians to provide emergency treatment for incomplete miscarriages.
Cortez Masto’s line of questioning followed a familiar playbook. Since the Dobbs decision in 2022, the abortion lobby, with the help of sympathetic media outlets, have created confusion with the intent of turning Americans against pro-life laws, falsely alleging that they will not allow critical medical care in pregnancy emergencies. They then point to examples of poor-quality medical care that caused harm to pregnant women as proof of their assertions.
As an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Texas for more than 30 years, I have practiced when few restrictions existed on elective abortion, and when abortion limits have been enforced. I would like to set the record straight.
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RFK Hearing: Setting the Record Straight on Pro-Life Laws
COMMENTARY: Spreading lies about pro-life laws is not only unjust and immoral, but also dangerous to women.
